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Moving is stressful, and trusting a moving company with your home and belongings isn't easy. That's why we've built our reputation around reliable service, clear communication, and five-star experiences.
Tell us about your move below and let our team make the process feel a whole lot easier.
Licensed & Insured|USDOT #1990914|MC #865709|WUTC #063862
“We built First Due Movers on the same values we learned in the fire service: trust, honesty, and an unwavering commitment to doing the job right.
Services
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Comprehensive moving solutions tailored to your needs
On Demand
Fast, flexible delivery and labor when you need it
Perfect for one‑off jobs: fast, reliable crews for errands, heavy lifting, or extra hands when you need them.
Logistics
Local delivery and warehousing for commercial motor freight
Packing & Supplies
Everything you need to prepare for your move
Why Choose Us
Our storyThe First Due Difference
Service standards and care that set First Due Movers apart in the Seattle area.
Crew Training & Professionalism
Every team member undergoes rigorous training in proper lifting techniques, furniture handling, and customer service.
Background Checked & Insured
All our movers are thoroughly vetted, background checked, and fully insured for your peace of mind.
First Responder Efficiency
We Move Fast, Smart, and Safe
In the fire service, you don't wait to be told what to do. That same urgency drives how we move. Our crews stay focused, work efficiently, and keep things moving without wasting your time or running up the clock. We're here to get the job done right, not to stretch the hours.
Protective Materials & Tools
We use premium moving blankets, shrink wrap, and specialized equipment to protect your valuables.
Attention to Detail
From FloorPro neoprene floor protection to careful furniture placement, we treat your home like our own.
Our Commitment to You
We Stand Behind Every Move
Your peace of mind matters. From careful handling to clear communication, we take pride in doing the job right. If something doesn't meet your expectations, we'll work to make it right.
Communication & Punctuality
Real-time updates, arrival notifications, and respect for your time. We show up when we say we will.
Well-Maintained Fleet
Our trucks are clean, reliable, and equipped with all the tools needed for a successful move.
Our Process
How It Works
Four steps from your first call to move-in day. Here's exactly what to expect.
- 01
Request a Quote
Fill out our simple form or give us a call to get started with the process. We'll ask about your move details and discuss next steps.
- 02
Onsite or Virtual Estimate
We conduct a walkthrough (onsite usually preferred) to accurately assess your inventory and provide a precise, no-surprise quote.
- 03
Plan & Confirm
Our coordinator will finalize details, answer questions, and ensure we're fully prepared for your move.
- 04
Moving Day
Our trained crew arrives on time, handles everything with care, and keeps you informed throughout.
- 05
Settle In
We'll follow up to ensure you're completely satisfied. Your feedback helps us serve you better.
Meet the Team
The People Behind the Trucks
First Due was founded by firefighters, and that culture stuck. Our crew holds themselves to the same standard—showing up on time, treating your home with respect, and getting the job done right. These aren't just movers. They're people you'd trust as neighbors.
- Every crew member is background-checked
- The same team loads and unloads your move
- Firefighter standards for care and punctuality
- Uniformed, respectful, and easy to work with
What Our Customers Say
Don't just take our word for it - hear from the families and businesses we've helped move across Yelp, Google, and Facebook.
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Astrid Vinje
Feb 2026
We've used First Due Movers 3 times for moves around the Seattle and Renton area. They were so great to work with. The price was fair, and...
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Barry Ballard
Jan 2026
We used First Due to move my mom earlier this week. The three young men who did the move were so wonderful and professional. I would highly...
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Tahzhanay B.
Nov 2025|Renton, WA
My move went extremely well and fast! Alek & Mason were very nice to me and my mom as well as my neighbors. I told them all my stuff was...
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Don P.
Oct 2025|Bellevue, WA
FDM did a fantastic job moving us to our new home. They wrapped furniture in blankets and then shrink wrapped the blankets so the whole...
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David C.
Aug 2025|Naples, FL
Jake and Jeremiah were amazing. They were efficient and so very cordial. We had a few issues that they handled like seasoned pros. Would...
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Jim Reed
Jul 2025
Van estimated accurately and David with crew of 3 and 8 on successive days executed diligently, professionally and carefully. A superb job....
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Caroline Tooker
Feb 2026
I used them, and wanted to use them again but they weren't available, so I used a different company, and I cannot emphasize enough I should...
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Mukesh S
Jan 2026
First due movers were amazing from the estimate phase to the actual move. They completed sooner than the estimated time, took great care...
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Steve
Nov 2025
We used First Due movers to unload a 16' POD into a Public Storage unit and they did an excellent job! They were exactly on time, friendly,...
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Karen Chapman
Aug 2025
200% recommend! Polite, friendly, fast and thorough. They packed us today plus moved a few things. They move the remainder tomorrow.
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Kathryn C.
Jul 2025|VA
First Due Movers were excellent partners for our recent move from Seattle to Portland. From the estimate (which was spot on) to packing &...
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Kimmy Schenter
Jul 2025
Amazing service. The folks that unloaded my stuff were professional, kind, took great care! It was much better than expected...and I had...
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Daphne B.
Jan 2026|Stanwood, WA
Great movers, friendly and packed things with great care. Very efficient. Would definitely recommend!
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Derek W.
Dec 2025|Springfield, OR
They did an excellent job. Moving is stressful but these guys made it simple. They were very reasonable on their charges and they did a...
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Val
Nov 2025
I've used First Due Moving several times now, and each experience has been outstanding. The team is always professional, friendly, and...
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Leanne W.
Aug 2025|Bellevue, WA
Hands down the best moving company I have used. The estimated cost was right on and both the packing teams and moving teams were fast,...
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Anna Veelman
Jul 2025
First Due Movers was great. Easy to set up, great communication. They made the moving process quick and smooth. Professional and helpful...
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Lisa Rhoades
Jul 2025
I can't say enough about the great experience we had with First Due Movers. Most places we called just did an estimate over the phone based...
Serving the Seattle Area
From downtown Seattle to the Eastside suburbs, we provide reliable moving services throughout King County and beyond.
Seattle
Seattle is the name everyone knows — but our crews run moves all across the metro every day.
BellevueKirklandRedmondRentonSammamishMercer IslandMaple ValleyAuburnKentSnoqualmieNorth BendPrestonCovingtonIssaquahTacoma
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First Due Movers
Your Seattle Moving Experts
Are you licensed and insured?
Are you licensed and insured?
Absolutely. We are fully licensed and insured. Our licensing numbers are: DOT # 1990914, HG # 063862, MC # 865709. Your belongings are protected throughout the entire moving process.
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Do you offer packing materials and supplies?
Do you offer packing materials and supplies?
Yes! We offer a full range of professional-grade moving supplies including boxes of all sizes, packing tape, bubble wrap, packing paper, and specialty containers for dishes, wardrobes, and artwork.
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How does labor-only service work?
How does labor-only service work?
Our labor-only service pairs you with a professional, experienced moving crew that handles all the heavy lifting — loading, unloading, or both. It's a premium service used for assisted living transitions, POD and container loading, furniture rearranging, storage unit help, delivery placement, and rental truck loading. Every crew member is trained to the same high standards as our full-service movers.
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How far in advance should I book my move?
How far in advance should I book my move?
We recommend booking at least 2-4 weeks in advance, especially during peak moving season (May-September). However, we understand that moves can be last-minute, so contact us and we'll do our best to accommodate your schedule.
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What do you need from me on moving day?
What do you need from me on moving day?
Have items boxed and ready, ensure clear pathways, reserve parking for the moving truck if needed, and be available to answer questions. We'll handle the heavy lifting while you supervise.
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What does long distance moving include?
What does long distance moving include?
Our long distance moving service includes a dedicated move coordinator, professional packing (optional), careful loading, transportation in your own dedicated truck, delivery to your new location, and full unpacking services if desired.
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